The body never appeared. The confession was false.

The body never appeared. The confession was false.

A blood-spattered corduroy jacket, a mallet with hair and brain tissue. That was the only physical evidence of 21-year-old Robin Benedict, found in a trash bag on Interstate 95. A man confessed to her murder, but his testimony was deemed false.

In this episode, we examine the mysterious disappearance of Robin Benedict, a young artist and sex worker whose case is complicated by the emergence of an obsessed client and a boyfriend with a criminal background. What secrets did Robin's life hold, and who was truly responsible for her disappearance?

Case: Disappearance of Robin Benedict
Date: March 6, 1983
Location: Interstate 95, Sharon, Massachusetts
Evidence: Corduroy jacket, 2.5 kg mallet, dark hair, brain tissue
Person: Robin Benedict

- A heavy brown trash bag was abandoned in a rest barrel on Interstate 95.
- Inside the bag was a blood-spattered cinnamon-colored corduroy jacket and a two-and-a-half-kilo mallet with dark hair and gray tissue.
- Robin Benedict, 21, was a painter and flutist, but she also worked as a sex worker in Boston.
- Bill, an obsessed client, had stolen at least forty-six thousand dollars from Tufts University.
- J. R.'s ex-partner, Robin's boyfriend, was the first to report her missing on March 6, 1983.

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